The Goodbye by JanG

Summary:

A series of drabbles that form a story. This started as a response to a challenge then took on a life of its own. A drabble is exactly 100 words without title or author's notes.

Original characters, original fiction. Not connected to any fandom.

Categories: Original Stories Characters: None
Genres: Angst
Warnings: Mature themes
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 16 Completed: Yes Word count: 1592 Read: 148226 Published: 30/01/09 Updated: 10/02/09

For The Greater Good by JanG

For The Greater Good

His face was like any other. No guilt over the hundreds of deaths that he’d engineered. He’d never wielded the bombs; no he sent brainwashed innocents to do his dirty work. He would send them off with stories of Nirvana and rewards in the afterlife.

I convinced myself the world would be a better place without him.

I was bleeding badly. If I waited longer, I wouldn’t be able to reach safety. I had to finish it. I pulled my knife and put an end to future suffering, both his and his unseen victims.

When did I become a murderer?

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